Where: Stewart County, Georgia (32.2° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 56.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Blufftown Formation, Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. S. Gaffney, H. Tong, and P. A. Meylan. 2006. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 300:1-318 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 129838: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 29.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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